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we have a very interesting story about david geffen and maureen dowd and a devastating column that maureen dowd wrote in the early part of the nomination, how that came to be, how this hollywood mogul and this "new york times" columnist bill is one of the first blows to -- dealt one of the first blows to hillary clinton's inevitability. host: she was trying to write that column before she got him to agree to do it. guest: an interesting case of two not only prominent people, but iconic people, it the most prominent "new york times" column is about time -- it columnist of our time, and david geffen, this incredibly influential hollywood figure. he was the head out atf dreamworks and he had turned against the clintons but he was unhappy with the clintons' choice of pardons, not granting a pardon that david geffen had lobbied for us. david geffen had turned on the clintons and felt that they were, if not actual crop, kind of morally bankrupt. -- if not actually corrupt, kind of marleigh backups. he loved obama. when maureen dowd hurt even given to speak in new york -- heard david geffen speak
we have a very interesting story about david geffen and maureen dowd and a devastating column that maureen dowd wrote in the early part of the nomination, how that came to be, how this hollywood mogul and this "new york times" columnist bill is one of the first blows to -- dealt one of the first blows to hillary clinton's inevitability. host: she was trying to write that column before she got him to agree to do it. guest: an interesting case of two not only prominent people, but...
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dowd and how a devastating call maureen dowd wrote in the early part of the nomination fight how that came to be and how this mischievous dyad between the famous hollywood mogul and "new york times" columnist, held the dealt one of the first severe blows to the notion of clinton's inevitability. >> host: let's dig in to that more, mark halperin what john was talking about about marlene doud's call, there's a back story she was trying to write the column before she finally got him to agree to do it. >> guest: she was and as john said it's an interesting case of to not only prominent people but laconic people, the most prominent "new york times" columnists really of our time in many ways and then david, this incredibly influential hollywood figure. he's a part of green merckx strausbaugh works with steven spielberg and jeffrey katzenberg were supporters of the clintons. david stated the lincoln bedroom but he, like so many prominent liberals including in hollywood turned against the clintons. he was unhappy with president clinton's choice of pardons at the end of the second term, granti
dowd and how a devastating call maureen dowd wrote in the early part of the nomination fight how that came to be and how this mischievous dyad between the famous hollywood mogul and "new york times" columnist, held the dealt one of the first severe blows to the notion of clinton's inevitability. >> host: let's dig in to that more, mark halperin what john was talking about about marlene doud's call, there's a back story she was trying to write the column before she finally got...
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and again, by coincidence, both barack obama and maureen dowd are at this fundraiser. and geffen knows the article is going to run. he printed out and takes it over to obama and shows it to him and his this thing might cause trouble. and obama's had trouble for who? because it was going to cost any trouble for obama. and as it plays out it was even worse for the clintons than they thought. this is the first time a lot of the issues that bill clinton's personal life out of the question whether the clintons were old politics, whether they were too loose with the truth, was laid out. the one-to punch laid out was devastating and public for the clintons are personally behind because of all of the representative. >> i'm going to turn this over to our views. i'm sure many people are eager to ask the question. sylvia, democrats like him your first. >> caller: i saw you on another show, and you're talking about the bill and hillary were upset during the iowa caucuses, that the obama campaign had cheated. from what i read and from what i heard, was that the reason they were so
and again, by coincidence, both barack obama and maureen dowd are at this fundraiser. and geffen knows the article is going to run. he printed out and takes it over to obama and shows it to him and his this thing might cause trouble. and obama's had trouble for who? because it was going to cost any trouble for obama. and as it plays out it was even worse for the clintons than they thought. this is the first time a lot of the issues that bill clinton's personal life out of the question whether...
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maureen in the audience was struck not only by how tough he was talking about clinton's morality, but here they were in new york, the state hillary clinton represented, and the audience seemed very enthusiastic about the notion of that criticism of hillary clinton. over a long period of time, maureen was lobbying david geffen to take what he said at that event and amplify it in an interview with. she was in california at the night before david geffen was to host a fund-raiser for barack obama and she convinces him to do the interview. host: what year is this? guest: 2007. barack obama has gotten into the race and has created a lot of excitement, and in communities that are vitally important if you are trying to become the democratic nominee for president, hollywood, new york, liberal circles, hillary was trying to not let obama rise up as a major competitor to her. for david given to agree to host this fund-raiser was a big blow to the clintons but they were desperate to try to overshadow that. it showed that a hollywood support and the democratic party would not be monolithic. again,
maureen in the audience was struck not only by how tough he was talking about clinton's morality, but here they were in new york, the state hillary clinton represented, and the audience seemed very enthusiastic about the notion of that criticism of hillary clinton. over a long period of time, maureen was lobbying david geffen to take what he said at that event and amplify it in an interview with. she was in california at the night before david geffen was to host a fund-raiser for barack obama...
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maureen naylor standing by in los angeles at university city where meg whitman sporters are gathered. maureen-- >> julie, i want to give you a look around here, about 500 people have gathered here at the hilton in universal city. the music is playing, the drinks are out. they actually have rallied fixes, even despite those early numbers and that projection by the associated press that jerry brown is going to win. they are still hopeful. what's interesting is this isn't just about meg whitman here, they are watching fox news and they are really watching the national races and cheering when there are republican wins there. people are gathered up on the stage. the theme here is orange, red, green meg whit man. this has been a big race, again she's spent 140 million into this campaign. people are hopeful and there is an excitement here and a lot of cheering watching national races. a lot of die-hard so called die- hard republicans here. including some from the bay area. they've been playing the national anthem, playing songs like don't stop believing. at this hour they are still believing
maureen naylor standing by in los angeles at university city where meg whitman sporters are gathered. maureen-- >> julie, i want to give you a look around here, about 500 people have gathered here at the hilton in universal city. the music is playing, the drinks are out. they actually have rallied fixes, even despite those early numbers and that projection by the associated press that jerry brown is going to win. they are still hopeful. what's interesting is this isn't just about meg...
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both barack obama and maureen dowd are at david geffen's house. he prints the article and shows it to him saying this thing might cause some trouble. and obama said trouble for whom because it wasn't going to cause any trouble for obama and as it plays out as we report in the book it was even worse for the clintons than they thought. this was the first time a lot of the issues of bill clinton's personal life, of the question clintonses were old politics. whether they were too loose with the truth was laid out. and the one-two punch of it being laid out by david geffen this pillar of the hollywood establishment was devastating for the public in the clintons and privately to them because all it represented. >> i'm going to turn it over to our viewers because many will have questions. >> caller: i saw you all on another show. and you were talking about that bill and hillary were upset during the iowa caucuses. that the obama campaign had cheated. from what i read and what i heard was that the reason they were so upset is because the obama campaign bu
both barack obama and maureen dowd are at david geffen's house. he prints the article and shows it to him saying this thing might cause some trouble. and obama said trouble for whom because it wasn't going to cause any trouble for obama and as it plays out as we report in the book it was even worse for the clintons than they thought. this was the first time a lot of the issues of bill clinton's personal life, of the question clintonses were old politics. whether they were too loose with the...
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at the same time maureen dowd is calling today. bringing sexy back. she speaks of a great deal of irony. shimmering vessel. trust maureen to always put an exclamation point on to the irony and -- >> exactly. >> there is a lot of attention on scott brown. and a low of expectation that he might somehow shake things up. have you john mccain, you know better than anyone up there, john mccain voting against the deficit reduction panel that he originally was a co-sponsor of. here he is, you know, watching nipping at his heels, tea party division within the republican party, have you a lot of republicans looking over their shoulder here. >> there are so many elements to this. taking scott brown right off the bat. all the times i was with him both in massachusetts again here when he made his visit to washington, he said very polite, very kind things about the president. and looking forward to working with him. that's always a courtesy extended. you can read more into it. it is more republicans when you talk about olympia snowe and susan collins of maine. repu
at the same time maureen dowd is calling today. bringing sexy back. she speaks of a great deal of irony. shimmering vessel. trust maureen to always put an exclamation point on to the irony and -- >> exactly. >> there is a lot of attention on scott brown. and a low of expectation that he might somehow shake things up. have you john mccain, you know better than anyone up there, john mccain voting against the deficit reduction panel that he originally was a co-sponsor of. here he is,...
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we have a very interesting story about david geffen and maureen dowd and a devastating column that maureen dowd wrote in the early part of the nomination, how that came to be, how this hollywood mogul and this "new york times" columnist bill is one of the first blows to -- dealt one of the first blows to hillary clinton's inevitability. host: she was trying to write that column before she got him to agree to do it. guest: an interesting case of two not only prominent people, but iconic people, it the most prominent "new york times" column is about time -- it columnist of our time, and david geffen, this incredibly influential hollywood figure. he was the head out atf dreamworks and he had turned against the clintons but he was unhappy with the clintons' choice of pardons, not granting a pardon that david geffen had lobbied for us. david geffen had turned on the clintons and felt that they were, if not actual crop, kind of morally bankrupt. -- if not actually corrupt, kind of marleigh backups. he loved obama. when maureen dowd hurt even given to speak in new york -- heard david geffen speak
we have a very interesting story about david geffen and maureen dowd and a devastating column that maureen dowd wrote in the early part of the nomination, how that came to be, how this hollywood mogul and this "new york times" columnist bill is one of the first blows to -- dealt one of the first blows to hillary clinton's inevitability. host: she was trying to write that column before she got him to agree to do it. guest: an interesting case of two not only prominent people, but...
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we have a very interesting story about david geffen and maureen dowd and a devastating column that maureen dowd wrote in the early part of the nomination, how that came to be, how this hollywood mogul and this "new york times" columnist bill is one of the first blows to -- dealt one of the first blows to hillary clinton's inevitability. host: she was trying to write that column before she got him to agree to do it. guest: an interesting case of two not only prominent people, but iconic people, it the most prominent "new york times" column is about time -- it columnist of our time, and david geffen, this incredibly influential hollywood figure. he was the head out atf dreamworks and he had turned against the clintons but he was unhappy with the clintons' choice of pardons, not granting a pardon that david geffen had lobbied for us. david geffen had turned on the clintons and felt that they were, if not actual crop, kind of morally bankrupt. -- if not actually corrupt, kind of marleigh backups. he loved obama. when maureen dowd hurt even given to speak in new york -- heard david geffen speak
we have a very interesting story about david geffen and maureen dowd and a devastating column that maureen dowd wrote in the early part of the nomination, how that came to be, how this hollywood mogul and this "new york times" columnist bill is one of the first blows to -- dealt one of the first blows to hillary clinton's inevitability. host: she was trying to write that column before she got him to agree to do it. guest: an interesting case of two not only prominent people, but...
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maureen umeh, fox 5 news. >> thank you. >>> hollywood come to a local university. coming up next, howard university alums hoping to help pave the way for current students. >>> plus, the john wall era is under way for the wizards but it was a tough opening act. a blowout in orlando. sports after the break. pineapp, raspberry cheesecake... ...yeah, every night its something different. oh yeah yeah...she always keeps them in the house. no no no, i've actually lost weight... i just have a high metabolism or something... ...lucky. [ wife ] babe... ♪ umm, i gotta go. [ female announcer ] over 30 delicious flavors at around 100 calories each. yoplait, it is so good. indulge in yoplait light's two new flavors. triple berry torte and black forest cake. kitchen, new us? woman: who are we? chic, modern, daring dinner-party hosts. that sounds dangerous, maybe we're more the traditional sunday brunch set? i'll expect slippers and a cocktail to be ready when i get home from work. point taken. how about... peaceful, quiet cottage in the country folk? now that's us. spend over 2
maureen umeh, fox 5 news. >> thank you. >>> hollywood come to a local university. coming up next, howard university alums hoping to help pave the way for current students. >>> plus, the john wall era is under way for the wizards but it was a tough opening act. a blowout in orlando. sports after the break. pineapp, raspberry cheesecake... ...yeah, every night its something different. oh yeah yeah...she always keeps them in the house. no no no, i've actually lost weight......
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i hope maureen the animal everyone has someone to go heart healthy for. who's your someone? campbell's healthy request can help. low cholesterol, zero grams trans fat, and a healthy level of sodium. it's amazing what soup can do. no one ever wished for a smaller holiday gift. it's the lexus december to remember sales event, and for a limited time, we're celebrating some of our. see your lexus dealer. we're celebrating some of our. fifteen percent or more on car insurance? does a former drill sergeant make a terrible therapist? patient: and that's why yellow makes me sad. i think. sarge: that's interesting. you know what makes me sad? you do! maybe we should chug on over to mambie pambie land where maybe we can find some self-confidence for you. ya jackwagon! tissue? crybaby. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. attention >> sean: fox news alert. moments ago the controversial dream act was passed by the house of representatives. 216-198. republicans for the most part opposed the measure many said it was amnesty for illegal immigrants. it will now hea
i hope maureen the animal everyone has someone to go heart healthy for. who's your someone? campbell's healthy request can help. low cholesterol, zero grams trans fat, and a healthy level of sodium. it's amazing what soup can do. no one ever wished for a smaller holiday gift. it's the lexus december to remember sales event, and for a limited time, we're celebrating some of our. see your lexus dealer. we're celebrating some of our. fifteen percent or more on car insurance? does a former drill...
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then we have an interesting story about david and maureen dowd and have a devastating column that maureen wrote in the early part of the nomination fight how that came to be and how this kind of mischievous between the hollywood mogul and "the new york times" columnist healthy adult one of the first severe blows to the notion of clinton's defense inevitability. >> host: let's dig into that more. mark halperin on what john was just talking about about the column. there is a back story there. she was trying to write the column before she got him to agree to do it. >> guest: she was. as john said it's an interesting case to not only prominent people but laconic people. the most prominent "new york times" columnist of our time. i would say in many ways and then david geffen this if went to hollywood figure. david geffen, part of dreamworks with steven spielberg and jeffrey katzenberg were big supporters. they raised a lot of money for them. david stayed in the lincoln bedroom but he, like so many prominent liberals including in hollywood turned against the clintons. he was unhappy with presid
then we have an interesting story about david and maureen dowd and have a devastating column that maureen wrote in the early part of the nomination fight how that came to be and how this kind of mischievous between the hollywood mogul and "the new york times" columnist healthy adult one of the first severe blows to the notion of clinton's defense inevitability. >> host: let's dig into that more. mark halperin on what john was just talking about about the column. there is a back...
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. >> rose: and maureen doesn't either but. >> that is what she does. i don't know, i hope people appreciate at heart what maureen does to be that witty and clever and that perceptive three days. it's easy to write the columns i do. what she does is really hard. >> rose: you know what is the most amazing thing about her for me is her capacity to create the perfect ending line. she has more of a gift for a last sentence than anybody i know. >> that's a good point. i hadn't thought about that. first sentences are famously important. i actually try to read, it was great first sentences was orwell. i sometime goes back to get the rhythm of his first sentences. but i don't know how-- i will die at age 50. >> rose: i hope not. thank you for coming. >> thank you. >> rose: david brooks for the hour. thank you for joining us. see you next time. on the next charlie rose a conversation about law, the supreme court and the constitution. with associate justice of the supreme court steven bryer. join us. >> with its's up to others to say whether decisions are liberal
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our coverage continues with maureen umeh with the very latest. maureen? >> reporter: shawn, the school was built in 2006 so we're not talking about an old structure. right now crews are carefully trying to remove some of the mounds of snow on the roof. it is a delicate job because engieight of take snow may actually be what is preventing the school from collapsing all together. there's an all out effort in the city of manassas on to try to shore up mayfield intermediate school for fifth and sixth graders. heavy know is weighing down the 4-year-old school's roof compromising its integrity. the concern is that the roof and two wings could give way. >> we had probably three feet of snow in some sections of the roof even though it's a sloped roof. >> reporter: at an emergency meeting thursday night, the school board met with engineers to get answers. >> we do know there's a load coming down on these trusses and there's excessive deformation. >> reporter: it's hard to see the damage from outside but these pictures taken inside help tell the story. you can see
our coverage continues with maureen umeh with the very latest. maureen? >> reporter: shawn, the school was built in 2006 so we're not talking about an old structure. right now crews are carefully trying to remove some of the mounds of snow on the roof. it is a delicate job because engieight of take snow may actually be what is preventing the school from collapsing all together. there's an all out effort in the city of manassas on to try to shore up mayfield intermediate school for fifth...
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maureen o'connor, hello. a reporter, she joins us. a reporter for gawk ir.com. warren ballellentinbellentine. and karen tenabi is a reporter for politico. this goes beyond popular culture. this goes to politics because sarah palin is always in the audience. they are saying that the tea party is helping bristol palin here. >> it is. it has become political. it is the most popular show on television and people are calling it the best campaign ad on television. 20 million people are tuning into this and seeing sarah palin cheering on her daughter. it is causing a lot of uproar. some people are really mad bristol is still there. other people are trying to push the vote out. vote early, vote often and from as many e-mail addresses. encouraging people to start lots of e-mail addresses to vote for bristol. there is some controversy. >> let's listen to bristol palin's response and her mom from eonline. >> when people say that oh it is just because of the tea party. i think of all the people out there that hate my mom. why don't we talk about that. why won't that be a to
maureen o'connor, hello. a reporter, she joins us. a reporter for gawk ir.com. warren ballellentinbellentine. and karen tenabi is a reporter for politico. this goes beyond popular culture. this goes to politics because sarah palin is always in the audience. they are saying that the tea party is helping bristol palin here. >> it is. it has become political. it is the most popular show on television and people are calling it the best campaign ad on television. 20 million people are tuning...
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i hope maureen the animal lover enjoyed her tofu turkey on attention. everyone has someone to go heart healthy for. who's your someone? campbell's healthy request can help. low cholesterol, zero grams trans fat, and a healthy level of sodium. it's amazing what soup can do. attention >> sean: fox news alert. moments ago the controversial dream act was passed by the house of representatives. 216-198. republicans for the most part opposed the measure many said it was amnesty for illegal immigrants. it will now head to the senate in the coming days. now back to the other big issue of the day. you've heard reaction of the tax cut deal from america's lawmakers from the president. we want to know what americans think about this deal? frank luntz in vegas with a group of voters ready to share their views on this so-called compromise and much more. the one and only frank luntz. frank? >> we've been to las vegas several times because it is the one city in america where nobody was actually born here. how many of you were not born in las vegas, raise your hands. yo
i hope maureen the animal lover enjoyed her tofu turkey on attention. everyone has someone to go heart healthy for. who's your someone? campbell's healthy request can help. low cholesterol, zero grams trans fat, and a healthy level of sodium. it's amazing what soup can do. attention >> sean: fox news alert. moments ago the controversial dream act was passed by the house of representatives. 216-198. republicans for the most part opposed the measure many said it was amnesty for illegal...
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. >> maureen, what the hell happened to your shirt? >> looks like today's show is brought to you by the number 38 and the letter dd. >> well, i guess i -- i developed over the summer. >> you guess? >> she addressed her lack of dress, basically. >> elmo there and the whole skit. they were going to do on "sesame street" was with elmo. so you could see that she was having fun at her own expense. >> yeah. well, if you've been following the situation with david beckham, it has really gotten bad to worse. i mean, it's the least you can say. a second woman is now coming forward and she is saying that she had sexual relations with the soccer superstar in 2007. she's a prostitute. she's telling "in touch" magazine she took part in a threesome with beckham and a former prostitute. she's 26 years old, she says she was paid $10,000. and like i said, that's on the heels of another woman. the beckhams have been -- they're saying we're going to file a lawsuit. he is obviously very irate. take a look at what happened right after he left after losing a
. >> maureen, what the hell happened to your shirt? >> looks like today's show is brought to you by the number 38 and the letter dd. >> well, i guess i -- i developed over the summer. >> you guess? >> she addressed her lack of dress, basically. >> elmo there and the whole skit. they were going to do on "sesame street" was with elmo. so you could see that she was having fun at her own expense. >> yeah. well, if you've been following the...
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. >> maureen recently said it's the era of the mean girl. she's a good friend of mine. i will add to that, she should know. >> one pulitzer prize winner to another. what's the question for these folks? >> are women making more progress or not? >> yes. the short answer is yes, the women are making progress. i think we have to let go of ideas that just because women are in the political process they're going to meet some higher bar for civility, niceness, kindness. happiness. >> i agree. >> in part what we're looking at. women are mean, so are men. politics is mean. if you want to call for more civility in politics that's fine. i think we need to talk about how we already associate gender with a short of sweeter sugar and spice mentality. >> we certainly learned that, man up. >> the fact that women are sort of playing in the same field as men, whether it's negative campaigning or not, i think that says a lot for where women are right now. having said that, i was talking to an aide to senator harry reid running against a female candidate. right before they had their debate
. >> maureen recently said it's the era of the mean girl. she's a good friend of mine. i will add to that, she should know. >> one pulitzer prize winner to another. what's the question for these folks? >> are women making more progress or not? >> yes. the short answer is yes, the women are making progress. i think we have to let go of ideas that just because women are in the political process they're going to meet some higher bar for civility, niceness, kindness....
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dowd and, dana perino said, i used to like reading maureen dowd. what is the deal. >> it is something she remembered she had to write in between cocktail parties. this is phoned in, this is horribly insubstantial and, you are right, she used to be an interesting, thoughtful, articulate columnist. and, this is pab bllum, to deri the whole of conservatism, and liberalism, and it is sexist. martha: i read it a second time and i thought, surely, you know, maureen dowd gets to a point here somewhere and there must be a point here but the only within i could find, other than, some of them are nasty and she doesn't like their bangs. >> in the case it like that saying, it takes one to know one, and maureen dowd, definitely has been a mean girl, on both sides of the aisle. the type of attacks that she leveled against secretary clinton are appalling. and i think what is happening here, there is so much passion and frustration from progressive women who have seen so many gains we have made and for the first time in my lifetime, our lifetime we are probably ab
dowd and, dana perino said, i used to like reading maureen dowd. what is the deal. >> it is something she remembered she had to write in between cocktail parties. this is phoned in, this is horribly insubstantial and, you are right, she used to be an interesting, thoughtful, articulate columnist. and, this is pab bllum, to deri the whole of conservatism, and liberalism, and it is sexist. martha: i read it a second time and i thought, surely, you know, maureen dowd gets to a point here...
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the headline on "new york times" columnist maureen dowd's latest op ed says you'll never wlooef what this white house is missing. the obama white house is too white. the smug cordon of overprotective white guys surrounding him. otherwise this administration will keep tripping over race rather than inspiring on race. to the democrat first on this one. is the first african-american president, is his white house too white? >> you know, once again onto the breach for americans is the issue of race. there has been some push back on the piece with the argument that patrick gaspar, valerie jarrett, who is to say they're not black enough. it's questions of blackness. patrick and valerie are very black. the other part is this should be a larger conversation, because we both agree both parties should do a better job with adversity with black and brown people and women. there's not enough women in any party, there's not enough black or brown people with budgetary power in any congressional committees whatsoever. yeah, i'm all for more diversity in the party. it's not just the white house. by th
the headline on "new york times" columnist maureen dowd's latest op ed says you'll never wlooef what this white house is missing. the obama white house is too white. the smug cordon of overprotective white guys surrounding him. otherwise this administration will keep tripping over race rather than inspiring on race. to the democrat first on this one. is the first african-american president, is his white house too white? >> you know, once again onto the breach for americans is...
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maureen, was it you or your husband? >> we both did because we were told ahead of time that the department of defense was going to be calling us. >> it turns out to be the president of the united states. >> yes. there was a voice that said, this is the white house and the president would like to speak to you. >> i grabbed the other phone right away. >> i could imagine that you did. >> can you tell us a little bit about that conversation? >> it was very brief. he said that he had to decided to award our son the medal of honor. >> it was a very brief conversation for about a minute. he was at a loss for words, too. he wanted to call to celebrate and congratulate and then after an awkward pause for a second, he had to add posthumously. he was very gracious and a brief phone call and after his phone call other people would follow up and work through the mechanics and that was about it. >> when i read about what your son did and the bravery, you know, i mentioned a little bit leading into you, but it's been called raw heroism
maureen, was it you or your husband? >> we both did because we were told ahead of time that the department of defense was going to be calling us. >> it turns out to be the president of the united states. >> yes. there was a voice that said, this is the white house and the president would like to speak to you. >> i grabbed the other phone right away. >> i could imagine that you did. >> can you tell us a little bit about that conversation? >> it was very...
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we have a very interesting story about david geffen and maureen dowd and a devastating column that maureen dowd wrote in the early part of the nomination, how that came to be, how this hollywood mogul and this "new york times" columnist bill is one of the first blows to -- dealt one of the first blows to hillary clinton's inevitability. host: she was trying to write that column before she got him to agree to do it. guest: an interesting case of two not only prominent people, but iconic people, it the most prominent "new york times" column is about time -- it columnist of our time, and david geffen, this incredibly influential hollywood figure. he was the head out atf dreamworks and he had turned against the clintons but he was unhappy with the clintons' choice of pardons, not granting a pardon that david geffen had lobbied for us. david geffen had turned on the clintons and felt that they were, if not actual crop, kind of morally bankrupt. -- if not actually corrupt, kind of marleigh backups. he loved obama. when maureen dowd hurt even given to speak in new york -- heard david geffen speak
we have a very interesting story about david geffen and maureen dowd and a devastating column that maureen dowd wrote in the early part of the nomination, how that came to be, how this hollywood mogul and this "new york times" columnist bill is one of the first blows to -- dealt one of the first blows to hillary clinton's inevitability. host: she was trying to write that column before she got him to agree to do it. guest: an interesting case of two not only prominent people, but...
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kron4 errors maureen kelly reports on a new daytime curfew that is about to go into effect. for >> about possibly 450 kids are in the streets and set a school in the city. this leads to more rigid about the legacy. but also to more kids becoming a victim of crime. last year there are nine students other r i p. to make sure the kids are in the classroom start in september police officers are going to to get kids that are out in public 30 minutes after school begins until 30 minutes before the school ends. schools kids will be taken to their schools are to a youth center. there will be counseled inside the doors. trends and their parents will also have to come here to the rich and superior court. to deal with a citation. it will be up to the judge to order the use interviews intervention program parents can face fines up to $500. this program is all about keeping kids safe and out of trouble. and that keeping the kid is allotted way to make money. they find the parents really pay attention when they're held financially responsible for their kids born kelly kron4 news. >> a man
kron4 errors maureen kelly reports on a new daytime curfew that is about to go into effect. for >> about possibly 450 kids are in the streets and set a school in the city. this leads to more rigid about the legacy. but also to more kids becoming a victim of crime. last year there are nine students other r i p. to make sure the kids are in the classroom start in september police officers are going to to get kids that are out in public 30 minutes after school begins until 30 minutes before...
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liberal "new york times" columnist maureen dowd writes "obama is the head of the dysfunctional family of america, a rational man running a most irrational nation." that's a constant theme among the left, that american voters aren't sophisticated enough to understand what's happening in their country. we're so screwed up, aren't we? joining us from north carolina is bernie goldberg. what makes you sure that the left wing arrogance on display, no doubt about that, is affecting barack obama directly? >> well, i can't and nobody can be so sure of it because the pollsters never ask that kind of question. they never say, are you offended that they're constantly calling you names? but it's my strong hunch that this year, while the economy certainly is the number one issue, no question about that, it's not this time around, it's not just the economy stupid, as the saying goes. people don't like being called names. they just don't. if you're against the mosque, the left has been telling us that it's because -- against the mosque in that location, it's because we're hateers and bigots who don't
liberal "new york times" columnist maureen dowd writes "obama is the head of the dysfunctional family of america, a rational man running a most irrational nation." that's a constant theme among the left, that american voters aren't sophisticated enough to understand what's happening in their country. we're so screwed up, aren't we? joining us from north carolina is bernie goldberg. what makes you sure that the left wing arrogance on display, no doubt about that, is affecting...
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maureen kelly kron4 news. >> well after a wet day today things are beginning to dry out on the golden gate bridge. a couple with showers other offshore tonight. rainfall totals for today have been impresses, lot of places over a quarter of an inch, mount st. helena over 3.42 been injured. a corridor for santa rosa. so considering that was only supposed to be a couple is showers there is a weather day. some cool temperatures as well, a lot of places stock in the 50s today. every place with the exception of antioch up to 67. things are going to warm up somewhat for tomorrow, we could be back into the '70s some places. here's future gas looking at clouds in white. at what rate we do have is in green. there are a couple of ... we go into the early morning hours. otherwise the rain is finished for tonight. we will see mostly cloudy skies in the morning. the clouds will begin to clear through the morning hours of around noon, the sunshine will begin to increase and it will be mostly sunny for the afternoon, as the storm system moves interests of their in california. with the sunshine and re
maureen kelly kron4 news. >> well after a wet day today things are beginning to dry out on the golden gate bridge. a couple with showers other offshore tonight. rainfall totals for today have been impresses, lot of places over a quarter of an inch, mount st. helena over 3.42 been injured. a corridor for santa rosa. so considering that was only supposed to be a couple is showers there is a weather day. some cool temperatures as well, a lot of places stock in the 50s today. every place with...
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i think this s watershed to get maureen dowd in this position. what you are seeing here is the left coming to terms as mary catherine is saying. to have her say we need a strong father figure who is going to protect us and say you know what, these guys are out to kill us and we better do stuff right now to stop them from killing us. that kind of passion and that emotion is an element in this political equation that i think you are right to say must be included in the way that barack obama deals with it. >> bill: comes under the heading of motivation. you have to motivate the nation to join together as president obama wants to do to defeat these people but it also has to do with leadership. if you have a football team and you go in at halftime and you are down by ten points and you go, okay, guys we really should win because we are being paid to win. you grab them and you get them going and obama has a very hard time with that. a very hard time with it. >> he does and you say it is a style problem, not that he doesn't want these things. that may b
i think this s watershed to get maureen dowd in this position. what you are seeing here is the left coming to terms as mary catherine is saying. to have her say we need a strong father figure who is going to protect us and say you know what, these guys are out to kill us and we better do stuff right now to stop them from killing us. that kind of passion and that emotion is an element in this political equation that i think you are right to say must be included in the way that barack obama deals...
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megyn: maureen dowd comes out and says he came in as a redeemer and didn't redeem. a selfappointed messiah who disappoints. >> reporter: she said he was guilty of being practical and not being the soaring rhetorical messiah everyone thought he was. howard dean says the president is okay. and ae adrianna huffington usedo come on our show as a conservative and call for the impeachment of bill clinton supporting newt gingrich's contract with america. megyn: she used to be conservative and then she completely flipped. >> reporter: she has a conservative husband, all of a sudden she is a liberal icon. megyn: what is the truth, alan, where does she stand. >> reporter: i do not speak for miss huffington. megyn: dowd says he can't deal with intense feeling, he's sao lofty, blah, blah, blah, what she is trying to say basically is that he's not -- maybe he's not the one, and those -- >> reporter: of course he's not the one, we know he's not the ma sigh a. he is governing as a practical person. look at his list of accomplishments. he's going to get criticism. if people -- the
megyn: maureen dowd comes out and says he came in as a redeemer and didn't redeem. a selfappointed messiah who disappoints. >> reporter: she said he was guilty of being practical and not being the soaring rhetorical messiah everyone thought he was. howard dean says the president is okay. and ae adrianna huffington usedo come on our show as a conservative and call for the impeachment of bill clinton supporting newt gingrich's contract with america. megyn: she used to be conservative and...
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weget the details from maureen umeh. >> reporter: it happens far too often a fatal accident involving a teenaged driver. >> it is too late for christmas. >> reporter: susan lost her 15- year-old daughter in a car crash involving a teenaged driver back in 1995. it is a pain she lives with every day. but she has channeled it into a fight to strengthen teenaged driving laws across the country. >> all of us share the road with teens and they are potential victims of their issue experience. >> reporter: according to a new report, many states aren't making the grade when it come to teen driver safety laws. the group unveiled 15 model laws to rate states that includes text messaging, graduated driver licensing or gdl programs and drunk driving laws. >> we have this body of research showing that these laws dramatically save lives of teen drivers, not too compel every state to have this law so that every teen in every community is protected. >> tns out d.c. an maryland were among the best states for having most of the model laws. but virginia was a different matter. the commonwealth was added
weget the details from maureen umeh. >> reporter: it happens far too often a fatal accident involving a teenaged driver. >> it is too late for christmas. >> reporter: susan lost her 15- year-old daughter in a car crash involving a teenaged driver back in 1995. it is a pain she lives with every day. but she has channeled it into a fight to strengthen teenaged driving laws across the country. >> all of us share the road with teens and they are potential victims of their...
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>> i agree with what maureen said. it's a bad situation and he's made it worst politically, not just for himself and his party but for the country. he picked it up, gave this statement, and then again to say they have the right to take it but i'm taking no position on whether it should be there or not is a fundamental lack of leadership that is hurting him. and, again, i understand your point about newt gingrich and the extreme message that has not served either party well. but to think about the midterms and not beyond, the image of somebody out of touch and not exercising leadership, use the word again, is reinforced by the way he's handled this and silenced since saturday on the issue i think is just short of unbelievable. >> well, you know, i think -- and let's talk about the difference between midterms and 2012. midterms, i think it may help. it may help for republicans in 2012 because -- >> 2010. >> 2010. i'm sorry. 2010. i can tell you, and i've seen it as a republican and following republican candidates over th
>> i agree with what maureen said. it's a bad situation and he's made it worst politically, not just for himself and his party but for the country. he picked it up, gave this statement, and then again to say they have the right to take it but i'm taking no position on whether it should be there or not is a fundamental lack of leadership that is hurting him. and, again, i understand your point about newt gingrich and the extreme message that has not served either party well. but to think...
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maureen dowd wrote about her sister. >> she did, her sister peggy. she writes this, when peggy left barry, despite being a washington native, peggy believed the dazzling young newcomer, obama, could change washington. but she has lost a lot of faith now saying she might vote for mit romney over alabama in 2012. he hasn't saved the economy. now he's admitting he made very limettle congress. you can't for four years blame the person who used to be president. obama tries to compromise too much and doesn't look like a strong leader. i don't watch m anymore. i'm turned off by him. i think he's an elitist. he does what he wants and then he tells tous do other things. >> mike, that's just a shotgun blast of maureen dows -- >> i know peggy, yes, i do. she's on to something. >> she is? >> you hear these complaints from democrats as well as republicans. >> i think she's on to -- i think more and more people are feeling, deservedly or undeservedly, you're trying to tell us how to live, how to do a, b and c. and yet, listen, sounds like a cheap shot. your family
maureen dowd wrote about her sister. >> she did, her sister peggy. she writes this, when peggy left barry, despite being a washington native, peggy believed the dazzling young newcomer, obama, could change washington. but she has lost a lot of faith now saying she might vote for mit romney over alabama in 2012. he hasn't saved the economy. now he's admitting he made very limettle congress. you can't for four years blame the person who used to be president. obama tries to compromise too...
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i want to get your response to maureen dowd's comments in "the washington times" because she has sharp words against clyburn. i don't think a single black person was consulted before shirley sherrod was fired. i mean, come on, said congressman clyburn of south carolina. he needs some black people around him. he said obama's inner circle keeps screwing up on race. some people over there are not sensitive at all about race. they really feel the extent to che allows himself to talk about race would tend to pigeon hole him or cost him support when a lot of people saw his election as a way to get the idea behind us. i don't think people elected him to disengage on race. just the opposite. the president shouldn't give sherrod his old back back. he should give her a new job, director of black outreach. the white house needs one. those are strong words. >> those are strong words, david. i think there are a lot of people who look back at the last week and wish they had behaved very differently. i'm sure there are plenty of people in the news media who stopped and thought about the fundamental y
i want to get your response to maureen dowd's comments in "the washington times" because she has sharp words against clyburn. i don't think a single black person was consulted before shirley sherrod was fired. i mean, come on, said congressman clyburn of south carolina. he needs some black people around him. he said obama's inner circle keeps screwing up on race. some people over there are not sensitive at all about race. they really feel the extent to che allows himself to talk about...
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is interesting because, five and six years ago they imbued to any 9/11 victims' family members what maureen dowd called absolute moral authority. apparently they only have half a heart and no sympathy or compassion for 9/11 families that take positions in opposition to their own world view. >> sean: do you view what nancy pelosi said as a threat to media critics like yourself, myself, and others, maybe even 9/11 families that they ought to be investigated? do you take that as a threat? what do you make of the statement department and hillary clinton first of all her silence but the state department funding this imam's trip to the middle east what do you make of hillary clinton's role in this company >> let's take nancy pelosi, i don't see why you would give her any benefit of the doubt, given the brass knuckles she has ruled her majority with over the last several years. one could char rightably say this was a mere blunder but i think the safe bet would be to consider it a threat and year intimidation against the -- and clear intimidation against the opponents. the idea this was -- was ginn
is interesting because, five and six years ago they imbued to any 9/11 victims' family members what maureen dowd called absolute moral authority. apparently they only have half a heart and no sympathy or compassion for 9/11 families that take positions in opposition to their own world view. >> sean: do you view what nancy pelosi said as a threat to media critics like yourself, myself, and others, maybe even 9/11 families that they ought to be investigated? do you take that as a threat?...
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writing in "the new york times" today, columnist maureen dowd says karl rove has put together a potent operation to use anonymous donors to flood the airways with attack ads from democrats. i guess miss dowd missed the target thing because she's after you. i'm not quite sure what she's after you about. i mean, have you done anything wrong? come clean. come clean on my program. >> she's after me. she's after me because i'm a conservative who is following the tactics of liberals. i notice she's never written a column in which she eviserated the league of conservative voters. she hasn't attacked the natural resources defense council action fund which is a 501c4, does not disclose its donors and we're calling the unions to disclose the names of the people who are contributing to their political funds. unions have a special carve out in american politics, they're not obligated to report the name of the people who give them money. >> you're saying that the left is the same thing as the right does, there are some organizations that don't have to put forth their donors and don't. what about th
writing in "the new york times" today, columnist maureen dowd says karl rove has put together a potent operation to use anonymous donors to flood the airways with attack ads from democrats. i guess miss dowd missed the target thing because she's after you. i'm not quite sure what she's after you about. i mean, have you done anything wrong? come clean. come clean on my program. >> she's after me. she's after me because i'm a conservative who is following the tactics of liberals....
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>> i saw maureen dowd's piece. our first black president, she alleges needs. >> hysterical? >> she was being funny. the fact that our first black president genuinely black, not bill clinton simply by tony morrison saying he was but a really first black president needs more black people to tell him how to be black? it's silly. of course, he needs to have the most able staff of all rays that he can put together. and frankly, he started off this his presidency in an admiral position. he got a higher vote from the white votes than john kerry did. he started off with less racial division in this country at a presidential election basis than we've seen in modern times and probably ever. yet, it's degenerated to this discussion we've had in the last few weeks. >> this president has reached out to fox. did he an interview in the time period of this show. he's done everything he possibly can, has allowed them to have access just like everybody else. but they keep purporting the race card and they have an agenda to destroy the liberal movement in this country. that is what they're all
>> i saw maureen dowd's piece. our first black president, she alleges needs. >> hysterical? >> she was being funny. the fact that our first black president genuinely black, not bill clinton simply by tony morrison saying he was but a really first black president needs more black people to tell him how to be black? it's silly. of course, he needs to have the most able staff of all rays that he can put together. and frankly, he started off this his presidency in an admiral...
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your wife, maureen, seated almost directly behind you. how did that come about? >> guest: well, she wasn't sure she wanted to go or not and attend them. my lawyer said, by all means. lawyer said by all means. i am curious to know what is going on and i can follow the proceedings that way but what she didn't know was the camera spend some of much time on her. the camera man found a pretty ince and she doesn't take a bad picture. she was there and it was nice having her. >> she wrote her own book about watergate. hat did she learn from her research on the book? >> probably how hard it was on wa her, a difficult thing. she was not somebody who wanted to be a public person. we had been dated for a while. we had been married for a short - asod of time. she is a very private person today and as a result of being attacked has driven her to be almost invisible. she doesn't want to see anybody or have any interaction with public law. washington type of fiction and other fiction, that ended when they drew her in as a watergate participant when she is a total noncombatant.
your wife, maureen, seated almost directly behind you. how did that come about? >> guest: well, she wasn't sure she wanted to go or not and attend them. my lawyer said, by all means. lawyer said by all means. i am curious to know what is going on and i can follow the proceedings that way but what she didn't know was the camera spend some of much time on her. the camera man found a pretty ince and she doesn't take a bad picture. she was there and it was nice having her. >> she wrote...